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Delhi bans large gatherings ahead of Parliament march
NDTV··20 Jul
Delhi Police imposed prohibitory orders under Section 163 BNSS banning large gatherings in New Delhi district ahead of the CJP Chalo Sansad march on July 20. No permission was granted. Gatherings of five or more are prohibited except at Jantar Mantar with prior approval. Security has been heightened with barricades and vehicle checks as the Monsoon Session begins.
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What It Means For You
- Central Delhi commuters may face barricades and vehicle checks on July 20.
- Jantar Mantar remains the designated protest zone with prior police approval.
- Parliament Monsoon Session opening day may see heightened security across Lutyens Delhi.
What's Happening
- Delhi Police banned large gatherings under Section 163 BNSS on July 19.
- No permission was granted for the CJP Chalo Sansad march to Parliament.
- Security was heightened with barricades as the Monsoon Session begins July 20.
Adaptive Context
- CJP protests at Jantar Mantar began over NEET paper leak allegations in June.
- Section 163 BNSS replaced colonial-era Section 144 for prohibitory assembly orders.
- Nearly 20,000 people gathered at Jantar Mantar on July 19 before the planned march.
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